Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1887-04-15

= Reports from the peach blossoms al
s eyer the State are TO the effsc. that enougl
. are yet alive TO ensure good crop.
, A bill granting women the right Il
vote in municipal elections was defeated Il
the Michigan House Of Rspresentives b.
3S 10 so.
"A vigilance committee from Brown
county, Nebraska, overlook TWO young
horse-thievts near Sargent, Nebrasks, sho
and killed one Of them, Joseph Arnold, and
captured the ether, James Bohsn. One oil
the vigilsntes was dangerously shot.
An operation for hernis, where the in
testines had forced themselves into q bag
two feet long, was performed in L,uisyill 9
this week in the presence Of 100 surgeons
The operation lasted three hours and til .
man two hours longer.
Walter Ridgelv, who lives near Tex
srksns, Ark has killed seven members of
the Murphy family in self defense and lie
now lying desperately wounded himself.
The trouble grew out of an over charge BY
one Of them for fsrrisge.
The long drouth in Southeastern Tex.
as continues unbroken and in conseq uence
there is much suffering. Cattle are perish.
ing BY hundreds and the people are 10 ma.
ny places without necesssries. Several OF
the most fertile counties are almost bar
rem.
The jury in the case OF young Ch arle
McKeldiu, charged with the killing CT inc.
Mcclure, Louisville. December 81, found
the accused guilty Of msnslsughter and FIX
ed his punishment at three years in the
peuitentisry. McKeldin was drunk at the
time of the killing and shot Mcclure by
mistake. The punishment seems to be very
light for go fsgrsnt crime.
The Court OF Appeals has overruled
the petition for rehearing in the case OF
the Kentucky Union railway We. Bourbon
county, in which suit the railway sought to
enforce county subscription 10 iis stock Of
$3.50 900 and which the Court OF Appeals,
affirming the decision Of the lower court,
held that the subscription was invalid.
The wife Of Peter MsCarty, OF Jesss.
mine, who had her husband arrested and
fned for beating her, has eloped with VIM.
Lettan. When McCsrty married her she
was widow with two small children. The
children have been left behind and are be.
me cared for by neighbors. McCarty re.
uses TO support them. Lettan was lsborer
IN the railroad and tough character.
In view Of the depression in the wits.
~ market, several prominent distillery
irms have signed pledge which they have
addressed to other distillers for their sigma
ures, binding themselves TO suspend opera.
ions May / next, and 70 remain closed IN
March l, 1888, and on resuming operations
N or after March !, 1883, to mash no
,reater capacity than was used BY each in
ss7, and 10 suspend June /, 1883.
Gov. Hill, Of New York, has vetoedrshs
Ugh license bill recently passed BY the leg
stature, for two rsasons; FIRST, il Is special ,
sgislsiion, because il spplies only to the ,
titles Of New York and Brooklyn, potwith
landing the fact that in majority Of the ,
Their cities and towns OF the State the mum.
or Of drsm-shops lie greater than 10 these, :
, proportion to the population; second. be- ,
suse some Of lie provisions are unconstitu.
onsl, according TO the views OF the sttor- ,
ey general and ex Judge Comstock.
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